Myrkhan Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Myrkhan is a village situated in Mylliem block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 47 families residing in the village Myrkhan. The total population of Myrkhan is 276 out of which 143 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Myrkhan is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Myrkhan village is 41 which is 15% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Myrkhan is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Myrkhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Myrkhan is 92.3%. Thus Myrkhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 89.92% and the female literacy rate is 94.83% in Myrkhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Myrkhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Myrkhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Myrkhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literacy | 92.34% | 89.92% | 94.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 59 | 36 | 23 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Myrkhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Myrkhan village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 73 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Non Working | 172 | 70 | 102 |
Nearby Villages to Myrkhan,
Below are the list of villages near Myrkhan village in Mylliem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongpiur | 841 |
| Laitmynsaw | 177 |
| 5th Mile | 1,516 |
| Mawklot | 1,821 |
| 4 1/2 Mile | 864 |
| 6th Mile Farm | 479 |
| 4 Th. Mile | 471 |
| Laitkor Mawri | 1,727 |
| 3 1/2 Mile | 1,387 |
| Laitkor Rngi | 1,602 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Myrkhan, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia